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TCFD and the IPCC report: Are we still missing a piece of the net-zero puzzle?

TCFD and the IPCC report: Are we still missing a piece of the net-zero puzzle?

Hamish Monk
08 Apr 2022

It has been a busy week for the world of sustainable finance. The working group three report, as par...

For and against a four-day work week: How will the financial sector fare?

For and against a four-day work week: How will the financial sector fare?

Hamish Monk
28 Mar 2022

British economist, John Maynard Keynes, predicted in 1930 that successive generations would enjoy mo...

From DevOps to NoOps: Are engineers’ jobs in jeopardy?

From DevOps to NoOps: Are engineers’ jobs in jeopardy?

Hamish Monk
14 Mar 2022

In 2018, Microsoft Israel’s chief scientist, Tomer Simon, wrote an article titled, ‘Stop DevOps Befo...

How should UK FMPs remain compliant with 2022 sustainability regulations?

How should UK FMPs remain compliant with 2022 sustainability regulations?

Hamish Monk
09 Mar 2022

With the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation’s (SFDR) first reference period just around the c...

International Women’s Day: Addressing gender bias in AI

International Women’s Day: Addressing gender bias in AI

Hamish Monk
08 Mar 2022

One of the key missions of International Women’s Day 2022 is to celebrate digital advancement and ch...

How is the Russia-Ukraine war impacting the financial and tech sectors?

How is the Russia-Ukraine war impacting the financial and tech sectors?

Hamish Monk
04 Mar 2022

With sanctions from the European Union, Switzerland, France, Japan, Australia, New Zealand, Taiwan, ...

The Future of ESGTech: Goal 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions

The Future of ESGTech: Goal 16 - Peace, justice and strong institutions

Hamish Monk
28 Feb 2022

Promote peaceful and inclusive societies for sustainable development, provide access to justice for ...

The Future of ESGTech: Goal 15 - Life on land

The Future of ESGTech: Goal 15 - Life on land

Hamish Monk
22 Feb 2022

Protect, restore and promote sustainable use of terrestrial ecosystems, sustainably manage forests, ...

4 ways fintech can halt environmental degradation

4 ways fintech can halt environmental degradation

Hamish Monk
21 Feb 2022

Responsible investing is becoming a top industry priority. By incorporating physical and transitiona...

The Green Fintech Taxonomy: an industry response

The Green Fintech Taxonomy: an industry response

Hamish Monk
15 Feb 2022

On 29th November 2021, the Green Digital Finance Alliance (GDFA) and the Swiss Green Fintech network...

Chaos engineering: The art of failing gracefully

Chaos engineering: The art of failing gracefully

Hamish Monk
10 Feb 2022

A foray into the world of DevOps would be incomplete without a pitstop at chaos engineering, or – as...

The Future of ESGTech: Goal 13 - Climate action

The Future of ESGTech: Goal 13 - Climate action

Hamish Monk
03 Feb 2022

Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts. This is an extract from Finextra's The...